All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The things of this world take up too much of my time, of which indeed I have too little left, to undertake… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I balanc'd some time between principle and inclination, till I recollected that, when the fish were opened, I saw smaller fish taken… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“1. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If time be of all things most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again;… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Again, He that sells upon Credit, asks a Price for what he sells, equivalent to the Principal and Interest of his Money… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I am apprehensive, therefore - perhaps too apprehensive - that the Government of these States may in futures times end in a… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Taxes are indeed very heavy - We are taxed twice as much by our Idleness. Three times as much by our Pride.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I am captivated more by dreams of the future then history of the past.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The best time to make friends is before you need them. Ether Barrymore — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good throughout. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Order - Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“It isn't what you know that counts,it's what you think of in time”.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Flowers are the alphabet of angels, whereby they write on the hills and fields mysterious truths. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths, which it… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“But on the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
